Agora Object: Agora XXIX, no. 1589
Dimensions:   Rest. H. 9.4; rest. Diam. 9.5.
Chronology:   Context of 110 to early 1st century after Christ
Deposit:   N 19:1, upper fill (Group F)
Bibliography:   Agora V, F 25, p. 13, pl. 1.
Published Number:   AV 29.1589
References:   Object: P 8915
Barbotine Cup Or Jug.

Lower body and most of wall and rim restored.

Ovoid body, upper two-thirds decorated with five rows of barbotine bosses. Body angles in to rim at top. Low rim, convex to outside.

Hard, fine, grayish brown fabric (10YR 5/2) with small white inclusions and some mica; thick, shiny black glaze outside and on inside of rim.

Small fragment of a piece with similar decoration: P 15690 (S 21:3, context of first half of 1st century after Christ).

Cf. Antioch IV, i, p. 42, fig. 23:7, 8; Paphos III, no. 11, pp. 61--62, pl. XXII (Hayes dates these beakers in the early Roman period and identifies them tentatively as Knidian).